CS/SB 254: Treatments for Sex Reassignment
GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Yarborough ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry ; Broxson
Treatments for Sex Reassignment; Granting courts of this state temporary emergency jurisdiction over a child present in this state if the child has been subjected to or is threatened with being subjected to sex-reassignment prescriptions or procedures; providing that, for purposes of warrants to take physical custody of a child in certain child custody enforcement proceedings, serious physical harm to the child includes, but is not limited to, being subjected to sex-reassignment prescriptions or procedures; prohibiting certain public entities from expending state funds for the provision of sex-reassignment prescriptions or procedures; prohibiting sex-reassignment prescriptions and procedures for patients younger than 18 years of age; requiring the department to immediately suspend the license of a health care practitioner who is arrested for committing or attempting, soliciting, or conspiring to commit specified violations related to sex-reassignment prescriptions or procedures for a patient younger than 18 years of age, etc.
- Health Policy (HP)
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2023 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/6/2023 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Policy; Fiscal Policy |
| 3/7/2023 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/8/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/13/23, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 3/13/2023 | Senate |
• CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 3 |
| 3/14/2023 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS by Health Policy read 1st time |
| 3/15/2023 | Senate |
• Now in Fiscal Policy |
| 3/20/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/23/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 3/23/2023 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 13 NAYS 6 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 3/27/2023 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/30/23 |
| 3/30/2023 | Senate |
• Retained on Calendar • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/23 |
| 4/3/2023 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 315 • Amendment(s) adopted (218794, 450510, 654418, 756102) -SJ 315 • Amendment(s) failed (299002, 442004, 616390, 712462, 818468) -SJ 316 • Ordered engrossed • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/4/2023 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 324 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 27 NAYS 12 -SJ 325 • Immediately certified -SJ 335 |
| 4/5/2023 | House |
• In Messages |
| 4/13/2023 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/18/2023) • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) |
| 4/18/2023 | House |
• Substituted for CS/CS/HB 1421 • Read 2nd time • Amendment 311545 temporarily postponed • Amendment 289149 Failed • Amendment 531629 Failed • Amendment 117705 Failed • Amendment 374289 Failed • Amendment 388571 Failed • Amendment 389103 Failed • Amendment 633677 Failed • Amendment 916215 Failed • Amendment 088875 Failed • Amendment 608559 Failed • Amendment 386565 Failed • Amendment 172969 Failed • Amendment 829593 Failed • Amendment 063349 Failed • Amendment 256341 adopted • Amendment 984929 ruled out of order • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 4/19/2023 | House |
• Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 82, NAYS 31 |
| 4/19/2023 | Senate |
• In returning messages |
| 5/4/2023 | Senate |
• Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (738500) -SJ 811 • Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (256341) -SJ 812 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 26 NAYS 13 -SJ 812 |
| 5/4/2023 | House |
• In Messages • Added to Senate Message List • Amendment 738500 Concur • CS passed as amended; YEAS 83, NAYS 28 |
| 5/4/2023 | Senate |
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled |
| 5/16/2023 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 5/17/2023 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 5/18/2023 |
• Chapter No. 2023-90 |